- Kangaroos cannot jump without their tails touching the ground.
- The TV sitcom Seinfeld was originally called 'The Seinfeld Chronicles'.
- Brazil covers 50% of the South American continent.
- Antarctica is 98% ice and 2% barren rock.
- The average porcupine has 30,000 spikes.
- A compass needle does not point directly north.
- The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand.
- Cheetahs can accelerate from 0 to 70 km/h (43mp/h) in 3 seconds.
- Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around).
- At birth dalmations are always white.
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